MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive204% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 02 '20 at 10:35
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 88.5
1-Core 112
2-Core 220
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 650
61% 509 Pts
64-Core 901
56% 901 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 95.2
Reflection 88
Parallax 81.7
78% 88.3 fps
Gravity 86.1
Splatting 73.7
70% 79.9 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 1TB
729GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1422 523 532 537 541 536 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 1,402
Write 2,374
Mixed 1,545
SusWrite 682
339% 1,500 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 66.5
218% 79.6 MB/s
DQ Read 919
DQ Write 806
DQ Mixed 847
639% 857 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 204%
Great: 284%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
387GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 481 481 483 483 481 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 475
Mixed 451
SusWrite 481
107% 476 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 91.6
4K Mixed 43.1
162% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 372
280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 46.7
MC Write 41.9
MC Mixed 36
119% 41.5 GB/s
SC Read 25.7
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 29.9
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 69
58% 69 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 113%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78) Builds (Compare 1,292 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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